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Jeffrey D. Sadow is an associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport. If you're an elected official, political operative or anyone else upset at his views, don't go bothering LSUS or LSU System officials about that because these are his own views solely. This publishes five days weekly with the exception of 7 holidays. Also check out his Louisiana Legislature Log especially during legislative sessions (in "Louisiana Politics Blog Roll" below).

11.12.25

LA coastal planning must avoid past mistakes

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The philosophical change concerning Louisiana’s coastal policy will bring greater benefits when a more scientifically-based approach infuse...
10.12.25

LA housing policy needs quick corrective shift

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Louisiana needs to pick up the pace in transforming its housing provision strategy, which spends hundreds of millions of dollars annually, d...
9.12.25

LA library boards need to exercise ratified power

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Thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals , clarity now exists (although perhaps requiring a confirmatory future C...
8.12.25

Deshae Elizabeth Lott Sadow, 1971-2025

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Some readers already know of this. I was hesitant to alert all of you because publicizing obituaries or funerals in particular can end up,...
7.12.25

Birthright case could increase LA GOP legislators

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Maybe Republican former Sen. David Vitter was right, and if Louisiana causes one momentum-shifting constitutional case outcome, it might get...
4.12.25

Nelson appt upgrade to achieving Regents' goal

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Louisiana is getting a noticeable upgrade with Richard Nelson assuming the presidency of the Louisiana Community and Technical College Syst...
2.12.25

Bossier 2025-26 deficit spending worrisome

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A trend that developed in Bossier Parish this year of deteriorating finances looks to accelerate in 2026, according to preliminary budget do...
1.12.25

Election pressures digging deeper Shreveport hole

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Despite Shreveport having a turkey delivered to it, election year politics threatens to compound its negative effects even more. On the he...
30.11.25

Alarmism wave may hit LA data center growth

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Climate alarmists have kept busy trying to snuff out the two most important new avenues of economic development in Louisiana, challenging po...
27.11.25

Thanksgiving Day, 2025

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This column publishes every Sunday through Thursday around noon U.S. Central Time (maybe even after sundown on busy days, or maybe before no...
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